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Weekend Messages from the Flatirons Community Church teaching team. Flatirons Community Church has five Colorado campuses, Lafayette, West Golden (near Genesee), Aurora, and Denver. Lead Pastor: Jim Burgen. Teaching Pastor: Ben Foote. West Campus Pastor: Brad Ricca. Lafayette Campus Pastor: Heather Jackson. Denver Campus Pastor: Stefan Guzowski. Aurora Campus Pastor: Longmont Campus Pastor: Dan Foote. For more information, visit flatironschurch.com
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How can trusting Jesus change your life from the inside out? This week, we dive into the second pillar of faith at Flatirons: Trusting Jesus. Building on knowing God through His Word, we discover why trusting Jesus isn’t just a one-time decision but a daily journey that reshapes everything—especially when life feels uncertain. Whether you’re new to…
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What happens when your values drift from what's most important? In part two of Know God Through His Word, we explore how our values shape every part of our lives—our choices, relationships, and even our politics. When we drift from God’s truth, we often replace it with lies that lead to pain and confusion. The Bible isn’t just a guide for private b…
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What's the most important thing that drives your life? In this message, Jim unpacks the foundational values that shape everything we do as individuals and as a church. He emphasizes that while many things may seem important, not all carry equal weight. Through the lens of Romans, we explore how knowing God through His Word is the first pillar—an es…
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Can your biggest struggles be the key to true freedom? Dr. Crawford Lorritz dives deep into the transformative power of forgiveness, drawing lessons from the lives of Moses and Paul. He explains how facing our brokenness isn't just about pain—it's the pathway to deliverance and a richer connection with God. Learn why embracing your flaws can lead y…
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Do you feel the pressure to get parenting "right"? Let's be honest—none of us truly know what we’re doing, and that's okay. This talk dives deep into the difference between being an owner versus an ambassador in our kids' lives. Are we trying to control everything, or are we stewarding what’s ultimately God’s? We explore the Shema and how it impact…
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s your marriage a tug of war, or are you on the same team? In this message, we explore how tension in marriage isn’t a sign that something’s wrong but rather a healthy design by God. Drawing from Genesis 2 and practical life examples, this talk dives into how couples can shift from competing against each other to working together. By moving from se…
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Is being single pointless? In this message, Flatirons kicks off a new series called No Strings Attached, focusing on the challenges of relationships, starting with singleness. Often, those who don't want to be single feel loneliness, frustration, or even inadequacy. But the heart of the message is that God never creates seasons without purpose. Sin…
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Ever feel like you’re not good enough or don’t measure up? Christine Caine brings an empowering message about how we’re God’s workmanship, created with a purpose despite what the world tells us. Drawing from Isaiah 41:1 and Psalm 139, she reminds us that we’re not defined by labels like “unqualified,” “unwanted,” or "unqualified." No matter your pa…
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Are you tired of living a life that feels less than what you were made for? In this final message of the "Made for More" series, we’re diving deep into what it means to truly know God and the abundant life He offers. This talk is a call to men to step up, draw a line in the sand, and lead their families with purpose. It’s about making the hard choi…
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Are you struggling to believe that God truly sees you as His beloved child? Many of us can accept that truth for others, but when it comes to ourselves, doubts creep in. We know our flaws, failures, and darkest thoughts. But Romans 8 reminds us that being a child of God isn’t about achieving perfection; it’s about fighting the good fight. Even if w…
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Are you stuck in survival mode, running in circles, and living like a slave to your past? This weekend, we explored a powerful truth: God doesn't see you as a project or pity you—He loves you as His child. Through stories, scripture, and even a unique horse analogy, we unpack how understanding your true identity in God can change everything. You we…
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What happens when we let our struggles define us? Life throws challenges our way, but we don't have to face them alone. In this message, you'll discover how to embrace your true identity beyond your past mistakes and current battles. It's about finding strength in faith, community and understanding that you are more than what you're going through. …
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Have you ever felt that God is trying to teach you something through your struggles? In this message, Jim explores how God communicates with us through His creation, especially through our experiences and the animals around us. After a rejuvenating sabbatical, Jim returns with fresh insights from God's teachings, illustrated by stories of his dog M…
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How do the chains we choose to wear shape the freedom we experience in sharing the Gospel? Exploring Rome's ancient wonders like the Colosseum and the Forum, we see how the city’s structures, once symbols of power and oppression, have become landmarks of faith. Paul, imprisoned in Rome, used his chains to spread the Gospel, turning his guards into …
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Can the Gospel really transform a city? In Acts 19, Paul’s ministry in Ephesus shows us that it can. Ephesus was a city steeped in wealth, violence, sexual immorality, and power struggles. Yet, the message of Jesus offered something greater than wealth or tradition. Paul’s bold preaching led to extraordinary miracles, the spread of the Word, and a …
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can we truly reach out to those different from us? Jesus' resurrection changed everything, showing that God’s love extends to all people. This series on the Book of Acts explores how the early church embraced this mission, despite challenges and cultural barriers. Discover the stories of key figures like Stephen, Philip, Paul, and Peter, and learn …
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How do we connect with a culture that seems distant from God? Mark Moore explores how Don Richardson's journey to reach the Sawi tribe with the gospel offers powerful insights. The Sawi's "peace child" tradition became a bridge to understanding Christ's sacrifice. Similarly, we look at Paul's approach in Athens, finding common ground with intellect…
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Ever felt like someone was out to get you? We’ve all had those moments where we see others as enemies. In this message, we explore how to shift from viewing others as adversaries to becoming a godly influence in their lives. By examining Romans 10 and stories from Acts, we learn practical steps to understand, respect, and engage with others, even w…
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How do you handle deep hurt and resentment? When someone you trust tears you down, it’s easy to harbor anger and refuse to forgive. In this message, Ben Chaves explores a challenging question: "Are we okay with everyone experiencing the same God we desire for ourselves?" Through the story of Peter in Acts 11 and our own struggles, we learn the impo…
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Have you ever considered what happens when ordinary people choose to love and obey God? This week, Karl Romeus takes a look into what happens when ordinary people take on extraordinary roles by choosing to obey God's plan for their lives. Derek Redmond’s story from the 1992 Olympics gives us a glimpse into unexpected heroism. But what if we extende…
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Ever felt like you’re on the outside? What if that's exactly where Jesus wants you? This week, Ben Foote takes a deep dive into Acts 8 and talks about how early Christians found common ground with those vastly different from them. Despite deep cultural divides, they connected with others through a shared hunger for healing. Learn how we can bridge …
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Do you ever feel like your kids are speaking a different language? As a dad of four, Jesse has been there, trying to decode teenage slang to connect with them. But it's not just our families where we feel disconnected—it's society at large. We set up dividing lines: Democrat or Republican, Boomer or Millennial, Trucks or Hybrids. This message explo…
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Have you ever wondered what gifts God has given you to make a difference in the world? In this final message of our Alive series, we reflect on the life-changing power of the Holy Spirit and how it transformed Peter and the early Christians. Just as they were filled and empowered, we too are called to embrace our spiritual gifts. What is your story…
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What do you carry in your spiritual survival bag? Jim explores how Christians need more than just faith; they need the right tools for an abundant life, as promised by Jesus. In this message, Jim dives into the true purpose of following Jesus – becoming like Him. He contrasts the fruits of the flesh with the fruits of the Spirit, showing how true f…
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Struggling with the relentless pace of life? You're not alone. Many of us feel overwhelmed and disconnected from what truly matters. This sermon unveils the biblical secret to not just surviving, but thriving through the spiritual discipline of Sabbath. Tune in to discover how taking time to rest can transform your life, reconnect you with God’s pu…
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How can we really grow strong in our faith? In our latest message, inspired by the survival show "Alone," Ben Foote talks about the importance of spiritual tools. He explains that worship is more than just singing songs; it's really about listening to God every day and doing what He asks. Just like an axe is crucial in a survival situation for buil…
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How important is prayer when we're trying to live a good life following Jesus? In our fourth week of our "ALIVE" series, Jim talks about prayer as if it's a radio that lets us talk and listen to God. He explains that prayer isn't just about asking for things; it's more about having a real conversation with God that helps us grow closer to Him. Jim …
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In this series, Ben explores how new believers, like contestants on the reality show "Alone," face the challenge of sustaining their faith in isolation. He draws parallels between the survival tools used on the show and the spiritual essentials needed for believers to thrive. Ben emphasizes the Holy Spirit as an empowering presence that enhances al…
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Ever wondered about the Holy Spirit's role in your life? In this message, Jesse tackled that exact question, explaining that the Holy Spirit isn’t just for a few but for everyone. He emphasizes how the Holy Spirit empowers, encourages, gives gifts, guides, and intercedes for Christians. The practical and spiritual implications of engaging with the …
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What does it mean to continue growing in faith, especially after significant spiritual milestones like baptism? This week marks the beginning of an 8-week series Called "Alive," where we'll tackle the question of how to continue your faith journey and the "tools you'll need. This week, Jim will examine the challenges both new and seasoned believers…
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Is Easter about more than just a miracle? Highlighting the resurrection of Jesus the message emphasized that it's not just about Jesus' triumph over death, but a validation of all his teachings and promises. Through stories like the humorous dilemma of a man in Israel and the paralytic man's friends in Mark 2, it illustrated how we often overlook o…
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Ever thought about how being thankful and loving can change your life? In our fourth week of Death to Religion, Jim explores the power of God's grace and following Him. He talks about the Last Supper and Jesus’ key rules: love God completely and love others as you love yourself. Jim shows why these two loves are so important in our beliefs. He stre…
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Are you prepared to transform your perspective on faith? In today's message, Ben guides us through the final weeks of Jesus’ life, focusing on the events where Jesus curses a barren fig tree and then purifies the Temple in Jerusalem. These actions, are not just historical accounts but powerful metaphors challenging our conventional views on life, f…
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Ever wrestled with the concept of forgiveness, especially when it feels impossible? In our series "Death to Religion," we explore Jesus's path to the cross and His transformative teachings on forgiveness, as exemplified by the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant in Matthew 18. This sermon encourages us to release resentment and embrace the freedom th…
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Have you ever considered the true purpose of religion? This marks the first message of our "Death to Religion" series. In this message, Jim explores humanity's early rebellions and how these events, while disruptive, could not thwart God's ultimate plan. This message reveals the role of religion as a temporary measure before Jesus's coming. It emph…
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In the final message of our "Branded" series, we explore the crucial role of money in demonstrating our faith and trust in Jesus. Just as a brand signifies ownership in cattle, our financial stewardship marks us as followers of Christ. Today's focus is on the fourth principle, "Watch Out For Outlaws," highlighting the need to guard against anything…
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Are you ready to redefine your relationship with money in a way that aligns with God’s purpose? This week's message takes us on a journey through biblical truths about financial stewardship, emphasizing that our approach to money affects much more than our finances—it impacts our relationships, jobs, and families. We dive into 2 Corinthians, where …
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How does your faith shape your financial choices? In the second week of our 'Branded' series, 'First Things First,' we dive into this question, exploring the connection between faith and finance. We discuss the importance of stewardship and generosity and how prioritizing God leads to an ordered life. Learn about the biblical perspective on tithing…
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Are you living by a code that leads to a truly abundant life? In the kickoff to our 'Branded' series, we dive into the similarities between the rugged 'cowboy way of life' and the journey of walking with Jesus. This week, Jim unveils four pivotal principles set to transform your life: embracing Stewardship over Ownership, putting God First, underst…
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Reflection time: are you unintentionally contributing to a negative church perception? In our fourth and final week of the Upside Down series, Pastor Ben redefines the Kingdom of Heaven, breaking conventional expectations. Exploring the Beatitudes in Matthew 5:3-12, Ben unveils the true essence of each characteristic in a Christ-centered life, expo…
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Do you let your comfort zone depict who Jesus is calling you to disciple with? Embark on the third week of the "Upside Down" series with Pastor Jesse as he leads us through the disciples Jesus chose in order to radically change the world. Explore the message about Jesus and discover how he looks beyond appearances, social status, and political view…
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Do you ever feel as if no one understands your struggles? Jesus knows what we go through because He faced the same challenges. Pastor Jim talks about the temptations Jesus faced in the wilderness, connecting them to our own struggles. He talks about how it's important to trust God and shares how Jesus did it. The message reminds us to say no to thi…
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Have you ever thought, "Is Jesus necessary?" In this impactful message, Pastor Jim looks into the deeper meaning of Jesus' baptism and the beginning of God's Kingdom. Using insights from the Old Testament and the significant events at the Jordan River, he unfolds how Jesus, recognized as the beloved Son and true King, reshapes our understanding of …
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Have you ever asked God for a sign? Jim dives into how God uses the stars to communicate with us, and even told the world that Jesus, our Savior, was born. In todays message we'll uncover the hidden significance of the stars and how the wise men used astrology, to be informed about Jesus' birth. I bet you've never heard a Christmas message like thi…
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Join us for part two of our Christmas series as we explore the unexpected in Mary and Joseph's story. We'll navigate their initial reactions, emphasizing moving from fear to trust in God's bigger plan. Reflect on the transformative power of God's grace in tough times and embrace the true meaning of Christmas by spreading hope and love. Remember, Go…
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Feeling stuck or disappointed? Ever wondered if it's too late for things to change? Join us as we explore the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth—a couple facing challenges, yet discovering three powerful truths that might just help you too. Discover how faith, obedience, and courage can unlock new possibilities, even in tough times. Find hope and pur…
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Life without Jesus is your choice, but it will lead to death and separation from God. Life with Jesus is also your choice, and it will lead to abundant life, grace, forgiveness, peace, and joy. Human history is full of constant rebellions against God. Join us as we explore pivotal moments like the story of the Tower of Babel, uncovering insights in…
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What is the significance of baptism in the context of spiritual warfare? Let's find out in today's message where we'll gain insight into the ongoing spiritual battle between good and evil and learn to identify and let go of things that distract us from our faith. Join us for this interesting sermon, and let's take a step toward a more meaningful sp…
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